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LeoGlossary: Every Girl Should Be Married (1948 Film)

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"Every Girl Should Be Married" is a 1948 American romantic comedy film directed by Don Hartman and starring Cary Grant, Betsy Drake, and Franchot Tone. The plot revolves around a department store salesclerk, Anabel Sims, who is determined to find the perfect husband and sets her sights on a handsome pediatrician, Dr. Madison Brown. She then concocts an elaborate scheme to trap him into marriage. The film is a lighthearted portrayal of postwar domesticity and the pursuit of love. It received mixed reviews but is generally considered a sweet and frothy romantic comedy. The movie has a rating of 6.3 on IMDb and is categorized as a comedy, drama, and romance film.

Plot

The plot of "Every Girl Should Be Married" revolves around a department store sales clerk, Anabel Sims, who is determined to find the perfect husband. She sets her sights on a handsome pediatrician, Dr. Madison Brown, and concocts an elaborate scheme to trap him into marriage. The film is a lighthearted portrayal of postwar domesticity and the pursuit of love, and it is generally considered a sweet and frothy romantic comedy.

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Cast

  • Betsy Drake as Anabel Sims

  • Cary Grant as Dr. Madison Brown

  • Franchot Tone as Roger Sanford

  • Alan Mowbray as Mr. Spitzer

  • Elisabeth Risdon as Nurse Mary Nolan

  • Richard Gaines as Sam McNutt

  • Harry Hayden as Gogarty

  • Chick Chandler as Harry, the Soda Clerk

  • Leon Belasco as Violinist

  • Fred Essler as Pierre, the Restaurant Owner

  • Anna Q. Nilsson as Saleslady

  • Eddie Albert as Harry Proctor, aka "Old Joe" (uncredited)

  • Director: Don Hartman

  • Writer: Don Hartman, Stephen Morehouse Avery, Eleanor Harris

  • Genre: Romantic Comedy

  • Release Date: 1948

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